Field Engineer 2 - Industrial Construction

Requisition ID : 178016

Job Level : Mid Level

Home District / Group : Cherne District

Department : Field Operations

Market : Industrial

Employment Type : Full Time

Position Overview

Kiewit has more than 135 years of experience building projects of all types, sizes and complexities across North America, self-performing a vast amount of work. That's where you come in! We are growing and adding Field Engineers to support Industrial Construction, which includes Data Centers, Water / Wastewater facilities, Mining facilities, just to name a few! If you are looking for a Field Engineering role and want to work with the best in construction, and work on iconic, career making projects, we would love to talk with you. We hire Field Engineers in all disciplines - electrical, specialty systems, mechanical, civil, structural, piping, with an interest in growing their careers in construction. As an Field / Office Engineer II, you will be expected to be a job-site leader in health and safety, ensuring quality of reporting and workmanship, and that all engineering work is completed in a professional and ethical manner. Reporting directly to the Project Manager, your main functions will include contract administration, project planning and scheduling, and project reporting, and you will play an advisory role to Project Management for contractual, legal, and other project issues. We are looking for people who want to work out in the field on major construction projects and willing to travel around North America.

ENR ranks us as #2 in Construction, and we excel at delivering EPC projects, particularly in large-scale infrastructure projects. If you are looking for a career, with stability and a diverse portfolio of EPC projects to work on and want to work on hyperscale projects, look no further! We are an employee-owned company which fosters dedication and commitment to project success and are positioned as a key player in meeting growing electricity demands. We cultivate a culture of excellence, innovation and teamwork, making it the most rewarding place to build your career.

District Overview

Cherne Contracting is one of Kiewit’s oldest districts. Founded in 1916. Cherne is a valuable part of Kiewit and is well known for safety and quality of execution in amazing projects within the oil, gas and chemical sectors. Alone and with other Kiewit districts through internal joint ventures, Cherne not only provides challenges but the stability and career development opportunities expected in a world-class multi-billion-dollar organization.

Location

Our Field Engineers go where the work is, and are assigned to projects, around North America. We provide relocation to either our home locations or to project sites, during your career with us as a Field Engineer. You must be able to travel / relocate anywhere in the country, as frequently as business needs require.

Responsibilities

Field Engineering :

• Assist in interpretation of drawings and specifications for field crews and craft supervision
• Perform quantity calculations by taking measurements and determining percentage of completed / installed materials and work
• Assist in the preparation of work plans and work packages
• Assist in field surveying and work layout support including elevation, control points, and compilation of as-built data
• Assist in compiling, processing, and confirming daily labor timesheets
• Assist in the preparation of Job Hazard Analysis (JHA’s)
• Participate in jobsite safety reviews, toolbox meetings, mass safety meetings, and safety training
• Order and schedule material deliveries
• Plan, schedule, and coordinate work groups on the jobsite
• Supervise field operations

Office Engineering :

Estimating :

Qualifications

Undergraduate degree in engineering, (can be electrical, civil, mechanical, structural, for example) or construction management or related degree, or if no degree 6 years total equivalent experience in a construction-related position is required

If degreed, must have 3+ years of related professional Field Engineering / office engineering, and / or estimating experience in the construction field for self-performed construction work, in industrial construction. Experience and interest in Data Center construction or Power construction is ideal.

Ability to travel and relocate as required / Willing to go wherever the project is and stay on the project for the full duration

Ability to read and interpret construction drawings and specifications

Working knowledge of computers and experience with Microsoft Word and Excel

Strong organizational and time management skills, passion for safety and quality, Strong written and verbal communications skills

Great attention to detail, with the ability to recognize discrepancies and able to communicate with construction teams to resolve issues effectively and in a timely manner

Ability to work independently as well as part of a team; Strong work ethic - Willing to do what it takes to get the job done

Ability to freely access all points of a construction site in wide-ranging climates and environment

Ability to work in the United States without sponsorship, both now and in the future.

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Working Conditions

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Other Requirements :

Regular, reliable attendance

Work productively and meet deadlines timely

Communicate and interact effectively and professionally with supervisors, employees, and others individually or in a team environment.

Perform work safely and effectively. Understand and follow oral and written instructions, including warning signs, equipment use, and other policies.

Work during normal operating hours to organize and complete work within given deadlines. Work overtime and weekends as required.

May work at various different locations and conditions may vary.

We offer our fulltime staff employees a comprehensive benefits package that’s among the best in our industry, including top-tier medical, dental and vision plans covering eligible employees and dependents, voluntary wellness and employee assistance programs, life insurance, disability, retirement plans with matching, and generous paid time off.

Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and protected veteran status.

Company : Cherne